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. 2009 Sep 24;118(1):125–130. doi: 10.1289/ehp.0901144

Table 2.

Physiologic parameters used in the child-specific PBPK model.

Participant ID Age (years)a BW (kg) Normalized cardiac output (L/H)b Normalized alveolar ventilation rate (L/H)b
R1 4 15.5 23.94 14.24
R2 4 21.4 18.8 11.18
R3 4 14.5 25.17 14.98
R4 5 16.8 26.17 15.56
R5 3 13.4 22.1 13.34
R6 5 19.6c 23.31 13.86
S1 4 17.3 22.04 14.3
S2 6 18.2 27.83 16.68
S3 3 15 20.31 12.25
S4 4 15.5 23.94 14.98
S5 5 16.8 26.17 15.56
S6 6 22.7 23.58 14.14
S7 3 14.5 20.83 12.57
a

Age rounded up to a whole year.

b

Equations in Price et al. (2003) were used to calculate rates of cardiac output and alveolar ventilation; results were divided by BW3/4.

c

Study participant did not provide a BW; value taken from Exposure Factors Handbook, Table 11–3 (U.S. EPA 2002b).